1860s: Misc

the athletic competition Sunflower Showdown, between Kansas State and the University of Kansas, traces back to a fight over the location of the state university in the 1860s?
the Kiva Koffeehouse in the Canyons of the Escalante was designed by Bradshaw Bowman, the inventor of Bomanite, on property his family has owned since homesteading it in the 1860s?
the history of Rioja wine has been greatly influenced by the Bordeaux wine industry with many Riojan bodegas benefiting from the influx of Bordeaux winemakers into the region following the phylloxera epidemic of the 1860s?
Simeon Solomon was a British painter who regularly had works displayed at the Royal Academy in the 1860s?

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Decades:	1830s - 1840s - 1850s - 1860s - 1870s - 1880s - 1890s
Centuries:	18th century - 19th century - 20th century

Title	Series	Date	Media	Notes	Image
Strange New Worlds 8 Shanghaied Sections 1-4	The Original Series	14 September 1863	short story
Strange New Worlds III A Q to Swear By "Pine Mountain"	The Next Generation	1864	short story
Ishmael Chapters 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12-14 & 16-18	The Original Series	1867	novel

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